Little River Railroad Museum

The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company is a non-profit corporation founded in 1982 to preserve the heritage of the Little River Lumber Company and the Little River Railroad. We operate a museum in Townsend, Tennessee, collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the history of these companies, and of the people in this region.

Admission is FREE

May-Oct open Daily Weekdays & Saturday 10-5, Sunday 1-5

November: Weekends Only – Saturday 10-5, Sunday 1-5

December through March: Closed Off-Season. Groups by appointment only (email or call) The grounds and outdoor exhibits are always available

April: Weekends Only – Saturday 10-5, Sunday 1-5

Keep Up To Date With the Little River Railroad by reading our Newsletter:

Awesome place for some of the best tid bits of information. The lady in the gift shop is full of great facts and stories and you will enjoy stopping in.
Brian Luckadoo
Wonderful roadside gem! You will feel like a kid again walking around these old engines. Museum is staffed with knowledgeable local historians. So much local history in one small spot! A must see when visiting the Smokies and surrounding areas.
Jeanene Arrington Fisher
I give this Museum a 5-star cause I love Trains. and I love the history of the Lumber Trains that went all through the Tennessee Hills
Joey Drew

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